Photobacterium phosphoreum (CCUG 16288, ATCC 35081)

Name: Photobacterium phosphoreum (CCUG 16288, ATCC 35081)
Creator: BacDive
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BacDive ID 143014

Type strain

Culture col. no. CCUG 16288 ATCC 35081

NCBI tax ID(s) 659

Special Collections CCUG

Links

Photobacterium phosphoreum CCUG 16288 is an aerobe, psychrophilic prokaryote that was isolated from Etelis marshi.

aerobe psychrophilic

Name and taxonomic classification

SI-ID 40861

ATCC 35081,CCUG 16288

@ref 20215

Last LPSN update 2025-12-16 10:04:15

Domain Pseudomonadati

Phylum Pseudomonadota

Class Gammaproteobacteria

Order "Vibrionales"

Family Vibrionaceae

Genus Photobacterium

Species Photobacterium phosphoreum

Full scientific name Photobacterium phosphoreum (Cohn 1878) Beijerinck 1889 (Approved Lists 1980)

Synonyms (1)

"Micrococcus phosphoreus"

BacDive ID	Other strains from **Photobacterium phosphoreum** (3)	Type strain
17221	P. phosphoreum DSM 15556, ATCC 11040, NCIMB 1282, JCM 21184, ... (type strain)
138223	P. phosphoreum NZ11D, CIP 105612
162911	P. phosphoreum JCM 20393, IAM 12085

Morphology

Culture and growth conditions

Culture temp

@ref	Growth	Type	Temperature (°C)	Range
46455	positive	growth	16-22	psychrophilic

Physiology and metabolism

Oxygen tolerance

46455

Oxygen toleranceaerobe

Metabolite utilization

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Utilization activity	Kind of utilization tested
68369	17128 ChEBI	adipate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	27613 ChEBI	amygdalin	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	29016 ChEBI	arginine	+	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	29016 ChEBI	arginine	+	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68368	16947 ChEBI	citrate	-	assimilation	from API 20E
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	+	fermentation	from API 20NE
68368	17634 ChEBI	D-glucose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	16899 ChEBI	D-mannitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	16024 ChEBI	D-mannose	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	27689 ChEBI	decanoate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	4853 ChEBI	esculin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68369	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	5291 ChEBI	gelatin	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E
68369	24265 ChEBI	gluconate	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	30849 ChEBI	L-arabinose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	62345 ChEBI	L-rhamnose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	25094 ChEBI	lysine	-	degradation	from API 20E
68369	25115 ChEBI	malate	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17306 ChEBI	maltose	-	assimilation	from API 20NE
68368	28053 ChEBI	melibiose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	17268 ChEBI	myo-inositol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	59640 ChEBI	N-acetylglucosamine	+	assimilation	from API 20NE
68369	17632 ChEBI	nitrate	+	reduction	from API 20NE
68368	18257 ChEBI	ornithine	-	degradation	from API 20E
68368	30911 ChEBI	sorbitol	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68368	17992 ChEBI	sucrose	-	fermentation	from API 20E
68369	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20NE
68368	27897 ChEBI	tryptophan	-	energy source	from API 20E
68369	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20NE
68368	16199 ChEBI	urea	-	hydrolysis	from API 20E

Metabolite production

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	from API 20E
68368	16136 ChEBI	hydrogen sulfide	from API 20E
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API 20E
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole	from API 20NE

Metabolite tests

@ref	Chebi-ID	Metabolite	Voges-proskauer-test	Indole test
68368	15688 ChEBI	acetoin	+		from API 20E
68369	35581 ChEBI	indole		-	from API 20NE
68368	35581 ChEBI	indole		-	from API 20E

Enzymes

@ref	Value	Activity	Ec
68382	acid phosphatase	+	3.1.3.2	from API zym
68382	alkaline phosphatase	+	3.1.3.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-chymotrypsin	-	3.4.21.1	from API zym
68382	alpha-fucosidase	-	3.2.1.51	from API zym
68382	alpha-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.22	from API zym
68382	alpha-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.20	from API zym
68382	alpha-mannosidase	-	3.2.1.24	from API zym
68369	arginine dihydrolase	+	3.5.3.6	from API 20NE
68368	arginine dihydrolase	+	3.5.3.6	from API 20E
68382	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API zym
68368	beta-galactosidase	-	3.2.1.23	from API 20E
68382	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API zym
68369	beta-glucosidase	-	3.2.1.21	from API 20NE
68382	beta-glucuronidase	-	3.2.1.31	from API zym
68382	cystine arylamidase	-	3.4.11.3	from API zym
68369	cytochrome oxidase	-	1.9.3.1	from API 20NE
68368	cytochrome oxidase	-	1.9.3.1	from API 20E
68382	esterase (C 4)	-		from API zym
68382	esterase lipase (C 8)	+		from API zym
68369	gelatinase	-		from API 20NE
68368	gelatinase	-		from API 20E
68382	leucine arylamidase	+	3.4.11.1	from API zym
68382	lipase (C 14)	-		from API zym
68368	lysine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.18	from API 20E
68382	N-acetyl-beta-glucosaminidase	+	3.2.1.52	from API zym
68382	naphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	-		from API zym
68368	ornithine decarboxylase	-	4.1.1.17	from API 20E
68382	trypsin	-	3.4.21.4	from API zym
68368	tryptophan deaminase	-	4.1.99.1	from API 20E
68369	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20NE
68368	urease	-	3.5.1.5	from API 20E
68382	valine arylamidase	-		from API zym

API 20E

@ref	ONPG	ADH (Arg)	LDC (Lys)	ODC	CIT	H2S productionH2S	URE	TDA (Trp)	IND	Acetoin production (Voges Proskauer test)VP	GEL	GLU	MAN	INO	Sor	RHA	SAC	MEL	AMY	ARA	OX	Nitrite productionNO2	Reduction to N2N2	MotilityMOB	Growth on MacConkey mediumMAC	OF-O	OF-F
46455	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.	not determinedn.d.

API zym

@ref	Control	Alkaline phosphatase	Esterase (C 4)	2-naphtyl caprylateEsterase Lipase (C 8)	Lipase (C 14)	L-leucyl-2-naphthylamideLeucine arylamidase	L-valyl-2-naphthylamideValine arylamidase	L-cystyl-2-naphthylamideCystine arylamidase	Trypsin	alpha- Chymotrypsin	Acid phosphatase	Naphthol-AS-BI-phosphateNaphthol-AS-BI-phosphohydrolase	alpha- Galactosidase	beta- Galactosidase	beta- Glucuronidase	alpha- Glucosidase	beta- Glucosidase	N-acetyl-beta- glucosaminidase	alpha- Mannosidase	alpha- Fucosidase
46455	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-	+	-	-

API 20NE

@ref	Reduction of nitratesNO3	TRP	GLU_ Ferm	ADH (Arg)	URE	ESC	GEL	PNPG	GLU_ Assim	ARA	MNE	MAN	NAG	MAL	GNT	CAP	ADI	MLT	CIT	PAC	OX
46455	+	-	+	+	-	-	-	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	+	-	-	-	-	-	-

Isolation, sampling and environmental information

Isolation source categories

Cat1	Cat2
#Host	#Fishes

Isolation

@ref	Sample type	Geographic location	Country	Country ISO 3 Code	Continent
46455	Etelis marshi	Hawaii	USA	USA	North America

Interaction and safety

Sequence information

Genome-based predictions

Literature

References

#20215	Parte, A.C., Sardà Carbasse, J., Meier-Kolthoff, J.P., Reimer, L.C. and Göker, M.: List of Prokaryotic names with Standing in Nomenclature (LPSN) moves to the DSMZ. IJSEM ( DOI 10.1099/ijsem.0.004332 )
#46455	Culture Collection University of Gothenburg (CCUG) ; Curators of the CCUG; CCUG 16288
#68368	Automatically annotated from API 20E .
#68369	Automatically annotated from API 20NE .
#68382	Automatically annotated from API zym .
#126262	A. Lissin, I. Schober, J. F. Witte, H. Lüken, A. Podstawka, J. Koblitz, B. Bunk, P. Dawyndt, P. Vandamme, P. de Vos, J. Overmann, L. C. Reimer: StrainInfo—the central database for linked microbial strain identifiers. ( DOI 10.1093/database/baaf059 )

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